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Classical and Romantic. Classical. Mozart. Beethoven. Haydn. Boccherini. Coloratura. Term for high, florid, vocal singing involving scales, runs and ornaments. Sonata Form. The following slide will take you through Sonata Form from beginning to end.
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Classical Mozart Beethoven Haydn Boccherini
Coloratura Term for high, florid, vocal singing involving scales, runs and ornaments.
The following slide will take you through Sonata Form from beginning to end. 1. Exposition – The statement of the subjects (themes). 2. Development – A modulating section developing the themes. 3. Recapitulation – A return to the first themes from the exposition.
Classical and Later Sonatas Classical and later sonatas are works for either solo piano or a solo instrument accompanied by piano.
Romantic Chopin Brahms Schumann Mendelssohn
Leider Leider is simply the German word for songs. A Leid is a song sung in German accompanied by piano. They can be either strophic or through composed in form. A collection of Leider is known as a Song Cycle. Frans Schubert Hugo Wolf
Late Romantic Tchaikovsky Mahler Grieg Max Bruch
Leitmotif A theme occurring throughout a work which represents a person, an event or an idea etc. The first composer to use leitmotiv extensively was Wagner, in his operas. Notable composers of Leitmotif
The Valkyries Theme – Richard Wagner Peter’s Theme (Peter and the Wolf) – Sergei Prokofiev Theme from Jaws – John Williams Hedwig’s Theme (Harry Potter) – John Williams
Symphonic/Tone Poem A piece for orchestra which tells a story, paints a picture or maybe relates an experience from the composer’s life. Richard Strauss Liszt Smetena Bax
Harmonics The high eerie sounds produced on a bowed string instrument by lightly touching the string at certain points. On a guitar these will sound bell-like.